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CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

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CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

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CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

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CHINA-XIONG'AN-SHANGQIU RAILWAY-BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230801) -- TAIQIAN COUNTY, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 31, 2023 shows the construction site of the main bridge of a super major bridge across the Yellow River along the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, in Taiqian County, central China's Henan Province. The super major bridge, with the main bridge of 1,600-meter long, will cross the section of the Yellow River that separates Taiqian County in Henan Province and Liangshan County in east China's Shandong Province. The 552-kilometer-long Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway, for its part, will connect Xiong'an in north China's Hebei Province and Shangqiu in Henan, and will allow a train to run at 350 kilometers per hour on it. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)

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Japan's Grand Prix Boss 3rd in H.K. Mile horse race

HONG KONG, China - Japan's 6-year-old male Grand Prix Boss and jockey Yasunari Iwata return after finishing third in the Hong Kong Mile G1 race on the 1,600-meter turf at the Sha Tin racecourse in Hong Kong on Dec. 14, 2014. The race is one of four major races held on the Hong Kong International Race Day.

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Logotype wins Asahi Futurity Stakes

CHIBA, Japan - Logotype (L), ridden by Mirco Demuro, gallops to victory in the Asahi Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 16, 2012. No. 7 pick Logotype won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute, 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf course. To the right is favorite Codino, which finished second.

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Logotype wins Asahi Futurity Stakes

NAKAYAMA RACECOURSE, Japan - Logotype (14), ridden by Mirco Demuro, gallops to victory in the Asahi Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 16, 2012. No. 7 pick Logotype won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute, 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf course. To the right is favorite Codino (5), which finished second. (Pool photo)

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Logotype wins Asahi Futurity Stakes

CHIBA, Japan - Logotype and jockey Mirco Demuro are pictured after winning the Asahi Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 16, 2012. No. 7 pick Logotype won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute, 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf course.

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

FUNABASHI, Japan - Alfredo, ridden by jockey Craig Williams, gallops in the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track.

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

TOKYO, Japan - Alfredo (R), ridden by jockey Craig Williams, gallops in the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track. (Pool Photo)

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

FUNABASHI, Japan - Alfredo and jockey Craig Williams (2nd from L) are pictured after winning the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track.

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Tokyo eyes realignment accord on Marines with U.S.: Nakasone

NAHA, Japan - Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima (R) hands a letter of request on the planned U.S. military airfield in Okinawa and other items to Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone (L) at the Okinawa prefectural government building on Feb. 1. Nakaima repeated his request that an envisioned airfield -- with two 1,600-meter runways in a V-shape formation that will use part of the coast of the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in Nago -- be moved offshore.

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Admire Don storms to victory at Feb. Stakes

TOKYO, Japan - Favorite Admire Don (C) holds off a strong challenge by Silent Deal down the final straight to win at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 22. The 5-year-old Admire Don, with Katsumi Ando astride, clocked a time of 1 minute, 36.8 seconds over the 1,600-meter dirt track to claim the winner's prize of 94 million yen.

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Tokyo eyes realignment accord on Marines with U.S.: Nakasone

NAHA, Japan - Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima (R) hands a letter of request on the planned U.S. military airfield in Okinawa and other items to Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone (L) at the Okinawa prefectural government building on Feb. 1. Nakaima repeated his request that an envisioned airfield -- with two 1,600-meter runways in a V-shape formation that will use part of the coast of the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in Nago -- be moved offshore. (Kyodo)

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Grand Prix Boss 3rd in H.K. Mile horse race

HONG KONG, China - Japan's 6-year-old male Grand Prix Boss and jockey Yasunari Iwata return after finishing third in the Hong Kong Mile G1 race on the 1,600-meter turf at the Sha Tin racecourse in Hong Kong on Dec. 14, 2014. The race is one of four major races held on the Hong Kong International Race Day. (Kyodo)

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

FUNABASHI, Japan - Alfredo and jockey Craig Williams (2nd from L) are pictured after winning the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track. (Kyodo)

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

FUNABASHI, Japan - Alfredo, ridden by jockey Craig Williams, gallops in the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track. (Kyodo)

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Alfredo wins Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes

TOKYO, Japan - Alfredo (R), ridden by jockey Craig Williams, gallops in the Asahi Cup Futurity Stakes at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 18, 2011. Top pick Alfredo won the race for 2-year-old colts in 1 minute 33.4 seconds on the 1,600-meter turf track. (Pool Photo)(Kyodo)

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Admire Don storms to victory at Feb. Stakes

TOKYO, Japan - Favorite Admire Don (C) holds off a strong challenge by Silent Deal down the final straight to win at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 22. The 5-year-old Admire Don, with Katsumi Ando astride, clocked a time of 1 minute, 36.8 seconds over the 1,600-meter dirt track to claim the winner's prize of 94 million yen. (Kyodo)

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Mejiro Bailey takes Asahi Cup Stakes

FUNABASHI, Japan - Tenth favorite Mejiro Bailey (No. 3), the younger brother of 1998 Tenno-sho winner Mejiro Bright, thundered down the stretch Dec. 10 to win the 52nd running of the Asahi Cup Stakes for 2-year-olds. Mejiro Bailey, ridden by Norihiro Yokoyama, knifed between leaders Tagano Teio (No. 8) and Native Heart (No. 14) at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture to win the 1,600-meter test on turf in a time of 1 minute, 34.5 seconds.

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Wing Arrow wins February Stakes

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth favorite Wing Arrow (No. 14) forges ahead over the final furlong on Feb. 20 in Tokyo to win the 17th running of the February Stakes by half a length. Wing Arrow completed the 1,600-meter race in chilly, wet conditions at Tokyo Racecourse in 1 minute, 35.6 seconds to win the top prize of 94 million yen and give French jockey Olivier Peslier his first victory in a Grade 1 race in Japan.